The classically-styled Great Eastern Hotel has two branches in Manila: one in Makati, and another one in Quezon City. Both outlets are strategically located near the cities’ business and entertainment heart. Great Eastern Hotel’s track record in providing service dates back even before the Second World War, hence, its services and restaurants have already marked their place in the local hospitality industry of Manila.
(Photo by Geoff Robinson)
Facilities
(Photo by Geoff Robinson)
Great Eastern’s Makati branch has 75 rooms, while the Quezon City outlet has 287. All floors in both hotels are non-smoking areas, but both have a lobby that provides free wi-fi access, as well as their own banquet and meeting facilities, coffee shop, gym, foreign currency exchange center, and business center that provides photocopying, faxing, and other services. The Quezon City branch also has 180 covered parking slots and an indoor swimming pool.
The hotel’s 24-hour coffee shop, Gullivers of San Francisco, as well as its Aberdeen Court restaurant, serves seafood dishes and American Midwest prime beef ribs. The hotel’s Café de Chine, a Western-Filipino fusion café, offers dim sum and intercontinental cuisine.
Contact details
Website: http://www.greateasternhotelmanila.com/
Restaurant reservations: aberdeencourt@gmail.com
Quezon City branch
Address: 1403 Quezon Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines
Phone: +63(02)371-8282
Fax: +63(02)371-3312
Makati City Branch
Address: 7842 Makati Avenue, Makati City, Philippines
Phone: +63(02)898-2888
Fax: +63(02)899-3196
How to get there
A taxi is the best way to get to Great Eastern Hotel. For Great Eastern Hotel in Makati, you may ride any jeepney plying along Makati Avenue or Kalayaan Avenue. Look for the ones that are bound for Burgos if you are taking a ride in Kalayaan, or Ayala/Guadalupe if you are to ride a jeepney anywhere else in Makati. From the Buendia station of LRT, you may also take a jeepney bound for Guadalupe or MRT Buendia, get off in Makati Avenue, and take a long walk towards the hotel, past Jupiter Street.
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